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    Spring Choral Concert

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    him. The four groups took to the stages. The groups were called Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, Concert Choir and College-Community Chorale, and College Community Chorale. The total 13 songs were sung during the concert. Chamber Singers sang 6 songs, Concert Choir sang 3 songs, Concert Choir and College-Community Chorale sang just 1 song, and College-Community Chorale sang 3 songs. It was very interesting concert I have ever seen before because this concert was like a church concert. I have not listened

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    There was a performer by the Duke Chorale, it called “The Family Weekend Concert” that happen on October 21, 2017 at 8 pm. During this concert they covered the Duke Chorale which directed by Rodney Wynkoop, Duke University Wind Symphony that directed by Verena Mosenbichler- Bryant and Duke Symphony Orchestra that was directed by Harry Davidson. On the Chorale songs were pretty diverse they did something called "I Thank You God by Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947)" and “Old Time Religion by Traditional Spiritual

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    On Tuesday, Feb 28, the NMSU The Statesmen, Women’s Chorale, Chamber Choir, and University Singers presented a show called The Best of All Possible World, conducted by Christa Fredrickson. They performed various works: MADRIGALS, pieces from musicals, an ORGANUM piece, arranged by Fredrickson herself, as well as sacred text compositions and folk songs. To begin the concert, the NMSU Statesmen sang It’s a Grand Night for Singing (from the musical “State Fair”), followed by Come again, sweet love

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    music. “Chorale Prelude, Vater Unser in Himmelreich” by J.S. Bach was the next piece. This offering was a slow, solemn and religious chorale. I could imagine this piece being played in a gothic cathedral. The next part was “Trauersinfonie” by Richard Wagner was a song that was slower and had a sad tone color compared to the other composition. It is a stirring piece with a stately air. I could imagine this piece being played at a funeral because of its tone color. The next piece was the “Chorale Prelude

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    Day Choir Essay

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    The Brigham Young University presentation of the University Chorale on December 10th consisted of two choirs: The University Chorale Evening choir, and the University Chorale Day choir. Both performed at the de Jong Concert Hall Harris Fine Arts Center, with the Evening choir conducted by Paul Broomhead, and Hollie Pratt as the assistant conductor. The Day choir, was conducted by Christopher Downard, with Kameron Kavanaugh as the assistant conductor. The first song the Evening choir performed

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    Johann Sebastian Bach

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    its full potential in Germany. The cantata was a relatively new form that combined biblical text and contemporary poetry. Composers set the text to the chorale melodies of early Lutheran tunes. The chorale melody might be sung by the soprano voice in a hymn-like section of the cantata, also called the chorale. In other movements, the chorale tune might appear as a sort of cantus firmus, a melodic fragment woven into the tapestry of multiple polyphonic lines. These movements would take the form

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    usually seen as manifesting not just his craft but a truly devout relationship with God. He had taught Luther's Small Catechism as the Thomaskantor in Leipzig, and some of his pieces represent it. The Lutheran chorale was the basis of much of his work. In elaborating these hymns into his chorale preludes, he wrote tightly integrated works than most, even when they were massive and lengthy. The large-scale structure of every major Bach sacred vocal work is evidence of subtle, elaborate planning to create

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    classical concert which was conducted by Ricardo Muti who has remained a conductor for Philharmonica orchestra (London), and Philadelphia Orchestra. The concert was directed by Duain Wolfe who is and Americal Chorale conductor as well as the founder Colorado Symphony and the Colorado Children’s chorale. . Some of the artists who participated in the Orchestra were Camilla Nylund (played soprano), Ekaterina Gubanova (played mezzo-soprano), Matthew Polenzani (played tenor), Eric Owens (played bass-baritone)

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    personal taste. Nevertheless, although you have some leeway in the selection of chords, a certain standard of musical communication, known as style, prevents you from exercising complete freedom. Harmonizing a Chorale Phrase The following general principles will guide our choice of chords for a Chorale harmonizations as much like those of Bach as possible: 1. You must use half (I–V, IV–V, or ii–V) or authentic (V–I) cadences for the final two notes of each phrase. 2. You should use circle progressions throughout

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    Seville by Gioachino Rossini. The clip reminded me of many Looney Tunes favorites from my childhood and I laughed just as gleefully as I did back then. Before I knew it, my expectations for the concert had been set, and boy, did the University Chorus, Chorale, and Montanans have a hard act to follow! Prior to tonight, I had never been inside Reynolds Recital Hall let alone Howard Hall. On the night of the concert, it was packed if not sold-out. The stage was bathed in blue—in the background the harsh gels

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